Industry News
Sydney Water removes 300,000 kg of stormwater pollution
Sydney Water has removed over 300,000 kg of debris and rubbish from Sydney's waterways to prevent flooding and maintain the health of connected waterways. [ + ]
Lithium–CO2 battery provides green energy alternative
Scientists have discovered eco-friendly batteries that not only store more energy but could also help tackle greenhouse gas emissions. [ + ]
Next-gen liquid battery for solar energy from rooftops
Monash University engineers have developed a water-based battery that has potential for storing rooftop solar energy more safely, cheaply and efficiently. [ + ]
City of Gosnells renews WALGA sustainability commitment
Under a new three-year contract, 25 of the WA local government's highest energy-consuming sites will be powered by renewable energy. [ + ]
Smith & Loveless acquires CST Wastewater Solutions
The two wastewater technology companies have worked in partnership on projects throughout Australasia for the last 20 years. [ + ]
Veolia acquires Orontide
Veolia ANZ has acquired Orontide, an engineering and asset maintenance service provider in Western Australia. [ + ]
Grid-free solar streetlights light up Darlington Point
Leadsun Australia is helping Murrumbidgee Council independently install off-the-grid public solar street lighting at Darlington Point. [ + ]
Citywide Waste acquisition unopposed by ACCC
The ACCC has said it will not oppose Cleanaway's proposed acquisition of the City of Melbourne's waste and recycling business, Citywide Waste. [ + ]
ReGen Expo 2025 Speaker Program announced
ReGen Expo has announced its free two-day speaker program, set to take place on 23–24 July 2025 at ICC Sydney. [ + ]
South East Water secures best paper finalist at Ozwater’25
South East Water has secured three of the 11 coveted best paper finalist accolades at Ozwater’25. [ + ]
REMONDIS Australia acquires GO Organics
REMONDIS Australia has acquired a majority shareholding in JD Organics Pty Ltd, trading as GO Organics. [ + ]
Circularity roadmap for construction industry announced
WorldGBC has launched an APN framework on how to assess circularity readiness and identify strategic priorities to decarbonise building stock. [ + ]
Southeast Asia a potential hub for sustainable aviation fuel
Southeast Asia's large agricultural feedstocks may help it become a global hub for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), according to a new research project. [ + ]
CSIRO announces ON Accelerate project teams
CSIRO has selected the latest cohort for its 9th ON Accelerate program, showcasing high-potential ventures in sustainability innovations. [ + ]
SEW Water Saver App recognised as awards finalist
South East Water's Water Saver App has been recognised as a finalist in the Australian Water Awards, held by the Australian Water Association. [ + ]
